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2025-08-12 19:06:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 78A32B84C133C4855D23280F2AC386131AA079A8C3F35C875F25CEC5ECFBEA35
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Original Note:
The study found excess mortality during the pandemic (duh). It did not relate that to either vaccination status or number of vaccinations. Here is the study in question. https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/1/e002357 Reuters fact checking the (incorrect) social media claim. https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/japanese-study-does-not-report-explosion-deaths-among-covid-vaccinated-2025-04-24/
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